2011 Grant Recipient Deborah Stratman, “Tactical Uses of a Belief in the Unseen (2)”, 2011
Image courtesy the artist and The Images Festival.

ABOUT THE FOUNDATION

The Harpo Foundation was established in 2006 to support emerging visual artists. The foundation seeks to stimulate creative inquiry and to encourage new modes of thinking about art. We view the definitions of art and artist to be open-ended and expansive.

We Are

A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION

The Harpo Foundation is an artist-endowed non-profit organization dedicated to the support of emerging visual artists. We offer support via our Grants and Fellowships programs.

Our Programs

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

The Foundation’s grant program awards 7-10 grants annually. Grants are made directly to artists to support their development and to non-profit organizations in support of new work by artists. The Foundation also supports two residency fellowship programs.

Who Can Apply?

ELIGIBILITY AND CRITERIA

For detailed information on eligibility and criteria on any of our grants and fellowships please Read More.

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Grants for Visual Artists

The Grants for Visual Artists award provides direct support to emerging visual artists 21 years or older.